Promotions at Lionsgate

LOS ANGELES, August 22: As it continues to boost its
television division, Lionsgate has promoted Allyson Lattman to VP of television
development and Andy Richley to director of television development.

Both executives will report directly to Barbara Wall, the VP
of the television division at the independent studio. Lattman will continue to
work on the development of one-hour dramas and long-form projects, as well as
the Showtime comedy Weeds. Richley will
remain primarily focused on comedy, alternative series and documentaries.

Lattman joined Lionsgate’s television division in August
2004 as director of creative affairs, following five years at Universal
Television. Richley came to Lionsgate in October 2004 after serving as drama
development coordinator at NBC for two years.